For decades, the club versus country friendly was a staple of the international football calendar. Some matches were played behind closed doors to little fanfare. Other meetings were billed as mouth-watering clashes between two giants. Arsenal vs.

Inside the 25,000-seater Estadio Hidalgo in east-central Mexico, fans unfurl a tifo featuring a miner. In one hand he wields a pickaxe and the other a pastry with a distinctly crimped edge. He is flanked by two flags, both the same - black with a white cross.

Don’t be awful defensively on third downs. The offense won’t be as strong as last year’s attack, but the defense can’t be any worse, especially on third downs. Only Nevada allowed more third down conversions than the Lobo D, which let offenses keep ...

Manager Javier Aguirre will confirm Mexico's final roster on June 1. Kamil Krzaczynski / AFP / Getty Images The Mexico Football Federation (FMF) has warned Liga MX players that they will be left off the final 2026 World Cup squad if they do not report to a ...

Mexicans will be eagerly waiting for the 1st match against South Africa The World Cup occurs every four years, serving as a unifying event for one of the largest sporting spectacles globally. Nevertheless, Mexican fans regard the World Cup as more than ...

Mexico ensured they would be no repeat of the South African hope that ignited the World Cup 16 years ago as they made home advantage count. In the stadium where Pele and Diego Maradona both lifted the World Cup trophy Julian Quinones scored the fastest ...

FIFA unveiled its plans for a new annual women's competition, the 2028 Women's Club World Cup, and the bid process for the 2031 and 2035 Women's World Cup tournaments, on Wednesday. The announcements, made by FIFA council in their annual report, are a ...

England expected their biggest challenge in Mexico to come on the football pitch. Instead, safety concerns have become an unexpected talking point ahead of their FIFA World Cup Round of 16 showdown.